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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
Lifestyle
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
Transportation
Mad Max Cars Without the Dirt

John Platt is a unit stills photographer with three decades of film industry work that got the opportunity to shoot all the vehicles (aka the real stars of the show) from Mad Max: Fury Road before they got filthy. "Before the Dirt - The Cars of Mad Max: Fury Road"…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
What to Drink This Weekend: The Tommy Gun

The Tommy Gun was inspired by the fall/winter harvests in New York State. It’s made up of pear liqueur, bitters, Connemara, lemon juice, cane syrup, cardamaro, rye and Armagnac. The flavors of apple and pear combine with walnut to give it a rich, warming flavor. “We used spirits that compliment…

By Christopher Osburn
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Entertainment
What to Watch This Weekend: Crossfire Hurricane

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Revival Cycles Rebuilt a Crashed Hellcat

The Confederate X132 Hellcat Motorcycle is one hell of a bike with a style and design all its own, but it's still capable of suffering full on brake failure like any other bike. When that happened to one owner, he brought it to Revival Cycles, one of the nation's best…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Misen Paring Knife

After the most successful Kickstarter knife project in history with their chef's knife, Misen is back with a paring knife. As with their chef's knife, the Misen Paring Knife combines thoughtful design with quality materials to create a knife that performs the same, if not better than, a knife that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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